AUGUSTA Vindelicorum, a town of the Licates on the Licus; called by Tacitus a noble colony of Rhætia; now Augsburg, capital of Suabia.
AUGUSTA Historia is the history of the Roman emperors from the time of Adrian to Carinus, that is, from the year of our Lord 157 to 285, composed by six Latin writers, Æl. Spartianus, Julius Capitolinus, Æl. Lampridius, Vulcatus Gallicanus, Trebellius Pollio, and Flavius Vopiscus.